LABORATORY RECORD | PERIOD OF RETENTION |
Proficiency Testing Results (copies of what was submitted to the PT provider) | 2 years |
Attestation Statement | 2 years |
Proficiency Testing Evaluations | 2 years |
All other PT related forms | 2 years |
LABORATORY RECORD | PERIOD OF RETENTION |
Test Requisitions | 2 years |
Test Records | 2 years |
Immunohematology | 5 years |
Test Reports | 2 years |
Immunohematology | 5 years |
LABORATORY RECORD | PERIOD OF RETENTION |
Discontinued procedures | 2 years |
Method Performance Specifications | 2 years |
Equipment Maintenance and Function Checks | 2 years |
Calibration and Calibration Verification | 2 years |
Control Procedures (e.g., daily QC records) | 2 years |
Remedial Action - errors in reported results (both the original and corrected report) | 2 years |